When he bowed to all those buddhas, the buddhas he bowed to were beyond his own understanding. Again and again he did… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
If you want to see how enlightened you are, go spend a week with your family. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“People that criticize the harshest usually are the ones who would trade places the fastest” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
Three hundred years ago, during the Age of Enlightenment, the coffee house became the center of innovation. — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
God is seen as a male whose first creation was another man, Adam, whom we are told was made in his image… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If global extinction is to be avoided, woman must unite and come to terms with their destiny. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Be humble in order to attain enlightenment. Thus, after attaining it, be more humble still. — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.” — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“In your light, I see my shadows. So please, know that if I go away, it won't be your fault. It would… — Ramesh Sood Copy Share Image
We play in the jungle gym of sexuality until our spirit takes us out into a clear field where we can see… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The buddah can reside in the gears of a motorcycle as easily as in a flower on a mountaintop. To believe otherwise… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Suffering offers a path to awareness. Awareness allows us to be re-born. Being re-born, one is able to let go of suffering… — VD Copy Share Image
The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
The attention that's being projected by men who simply watch you walking down the street, in the office, or in bed, in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The liberal tradition has its roots in the Enlightenment, that period in the eighteenth-century Europe when intellectuals and political leaders had a… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
“Life gives us many gifts that we could hardly imagine. When we let go of preconceptions and witness life without the turmoil… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“The coolness of Buddhism isn't indifference but the distance one gains on emotions, the quiet place from which to regard the turbulence.… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Eventually, it boils down to two choices – do I wish to experience this physical reality primarily through joy or do I… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
I am not a communist first and an individualist second. I am an individualist first, and I don't mean this in the… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
But nirvana is a radical transformation of how it feels to be alive: it feels as if everything were myself, or as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a perennial classical question that asks which part of the motorcycle, which grain of sand in which pile, is the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
As Americans we place special emphasis on human dignity, justice and freedom. WE measure as good of bad that which meets these… — Henry Clausen Copy Share Image
They [the mathematicians of the Enlightenment] defined their terms vaguely and used their methods loosely, and the logic of their arguments was… — Tobias Dantzig Copy Share Image
There are massive stacks of bad choices in my backyard. Haven't finished cleaning the place up but I'm workin' on it and… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image